Condition

6
Beacon
Post-Medieval
36273
NO75NW0058
Angus

Description

Stone-built and whitewashed beacon with evidence of erosion on its northern side. ShoreUPDATE 11/12/2015 The beacon has been recently restored, repaired and painted. A series of interpretation boards along the path explain the history of the beacons and lighthouse.

Location

373031.00
756804.00
27700
56.7021637
-2.4420390

Submitted photographs

Image Date Caption User
Interpretation board 11/12/2015 Interpretation board training1
Interpretation board
Detail of recent repairs 11/12/2015 Detail of recent repairs training1
Detail of recent repairs
East beacon seaward side 11/12/2015 East beacon seaward side training1
East beacon seaward side
East Beacon 11/12/2015 East Beacon training1
East Beacon

Submitted updates

Update id Date User
2301 11/12/2015 training1
Tidal state Mid
Site located? Yes
Proximity to coast edge Intertidal
Coastally eroding? has eroded in the past
Threats structural damage/decay
Visibility above ground Highly visible (substantial remains)
Access easily accessible - no restrictions; accessible on foot (footpath); vehicular access
Local knowledge is well known; is well visited; has local associations/history
Description Stone-built and whitewashed beacon with evidence of erosion on its northern side. ShoreUPDATE 11/12/2015 The beacon has been recently restored, repaired and painted. A series of interpretation boards along the path explain the history of the beacons and lighthouse.
Damage has been repaired and beacon restored, remove from priorities and monitor for ongoing maintenance issues

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